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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2018.38.J |
Description |
A photo of a fire engine used by the New Berne Steam Engine Co. in North Carolina. This fire engine is likely a Button Fire Engine. To the left of the picture is the writing "New Berne, N.C. 1884 Button Now in New Berne Firemen's Museum." |
Date |
5/21/2018 |
People |
Button, Lysander |
Place |
New Berne, North Carolina |
Provenance |
The Button Fire Engine Company was a Waterford-based fire engine manufacturer founded by Lysander Button in 1834. |
Search Terms |
Button Fire Engine Co. |
Subjects |
Fire engines & equipment Fire fighters |
